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The Pellucid Locust 32 
Range of species 32 
Destructive appearances 32 
Life history and habits 33 
The American Acridium 33 
Range of species 33 
Destructive appearances 33 
Life history and habits 34 
Remedies and devices for the destruction of locusts 34 
Encouragement of natural agencies 34 
Destruction of the eggs 35 
(1) Harrowing in the autumn 35 
(2) Plowing 35 
(3) Irrigation 36 
(4) Tramping 36 
(5) Collecting 36 
Destruction of the young or unfledged locusts 37 
(1) Burning 37 
(2) Crushing 39 
(3) Trapping 43 
Ditching and trenchi ng 43 
Protection by barriers 44 
Coal oil 45 
Coal tar 48 
(4) Catching or bagging 49 
(5) Use of destructive agents 53 
Protection of fruit trees 53 
Destruction of the winged insects 54 
Diversified agriculture r. 56 
Legislation 57 
Bran-arsenic mash 59 
Explanation to plates 61 
